Broadband, TV and smart home technology
What is ESPN UK? ESPN UK launched in 2009 following the withdrawal of Setanta Sports from the UK, and snapped up the broadcast rights to a…
What is Lovefilm? Latest news about LovefilmLovefilm, owned by Amazon, is a library of films, TV episodes and video games, available to stream on-demand via…
What is Freesat? Latest news for FreesatFreesat is a non-subscription digital satellite TV service, similar in some ways to Freeview but needing a satellite dish…
Broadband Rollout Roundup this week is a tad on the quiet side. As the nation braces itself for yet more cold weather and BT finally…
What’s new with Local TV in Manchester? Manchester’s answer to Loose Women among launch titles Local TV in Manchester is set to feature Now Get…
What is BBC iPlayer? Latest news for BBC iPlayerThe BBC iPlayer is a catch-up service run by the BBC that lets you enjoy programmes you…
How can I watch Sky Sports on Sky, Virgin Media, BT TV and TalkTalk TV? Can I get it on Freeview and can I watch…
What is Local TV? The UK’s local TV project aims to bring local news and locally-produced programmes to much smaller areas than are covered by either…
What’s new for Local TV in Glasgow? GTV aiming for October 2013 launch GTV could be live in Glasgow and surrounding areas as early as…
What’s new for local TV in Newcastle and Tyne & Wear? Long-term plan won bid for Made In Tyne & Wear Plans to develop a…
What’s new for local TV in Edinburgh? Ofcom reveals reasons for ETV winning licence STV’s Edinburgh Television plan had the best chance among the bidders…
What’s new for Local TV in London? London Live could be live by September 2013 London Live. That’s the name of London’s forthcoming Local TV…
What’s new for the Virgin Media Liberty Global takeover? Is TiVo under threat from Liberty’s Horizon box? Virgin’s flagship TiVo digital TV recorder could be…
iPhone and iPad apps available now Dave on Demand for iPhone and iPad apps are available to download from the iTunes App Store now. The…
What is the Communications Data Bill? The Communications Data Bill is a set of proposals that will allow the Home Secretary and security forces to…
If like us you hate getting PPI spam calls every other second of the day then you’ll like what BT is doing with its BT6500 landline…
What is Satellite Broadband? Latest news about Satellite BroadbandA single satellite can carry thousands of TV channels and cover a whole continent, so it makes…
What is 4oD? Lates news stories about 4oD 4oD is Channel 4’s catch-up and on-demand TV service. It’s more than just a watch later service like the…
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